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by Nicholas Rada and Constanza Valdes Economic Research Report No. (ERR-137) 43 pp, July 2012 The Brazilian agricultural sector has been transformed from a traditional system of production with low use of modern technologies to a world agricultural leader. That transformation occurred as the country moved away from import-substitution policies—which nurtured domestic industrial development at [...]

by Scott Malcolm, Elizabeth Marshall, Marcel Aillery, Paul Heisey, Michael Livingston, and Kelly Day-Rubenstein Economic Research Report No. (ERR-136) 84 pp, July 2012 Global climate models predict increases over time in average temperature worldwide, with significant impacts on local patterns of temperature and precipitation. The extent to which such changes present a risk to food [...]

by John Dyck, Andrea Woolverton, and Fahwani Yuliati Rangkuti Economic Information Bulletin No. (EIB-97) 37 pp, June 2012 Indonesia’s food market has changed in response to a changing and growing economy. The report examines changes in the food consumption pattern and measures the growth of modern food retail chains, packaged food purchases, and food imports [...]

Organically grown foods have become a lot of in style as individuals worry a lot of concerning the health and also the safety of the food they eat. what’s organic food? Where are you able to obtain organic products? According to the Nutrition States Department of Agriculture (USDA), organic foods are described this way: Organic [...]

A Colorado farm wedding is a beautiful experience where family and friends can come together to enjoy the beauty and fun that our farm can offer. To choose a wedding at our farm assures the best in local and organic food and flowers, amazing views, and a down home experience with exceptional sites for your [...]

Come for a day and experience life on a trueworking organic farm.  As the old adage goes many hands makes light work.    Come and see the farm at any time of the year and meet new people from the community or folks passing through.  Most importantly help us make this endeavor fruitful. Although some work [...]